Tombstone in the Form of an Architectural Niche

Creator Name

Cultural Context

Date

dated 753 AH/1352 CE

Source

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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Metropolitan Museum of Art Object Description

Tombstone

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Title

Tombstone in the Form of an Architectural Niche

Creator

Worktype

Stone

Cultural Context

Material

Marble; carved

Dimensions

H. 32 3/4 in. (83.2 cm) W. 21 3/4 in. (55.3 cm) D. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm) Wt. 137 lbs. (62.1 kg);
depth: 8.8900175centimetre;
height: 83.19centimetre;
width: 55.25centimetre

Technique

Language

Date

dated 753 AH/1352 CE

Provenance

Rogers Fund, 1935

Style Period

Rights

Public Domain

Inscription

Location

Yazd, Iran

Source

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Subject

Topic

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